Driver points pistol at rancher on Soda Lake Road

Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff, Fire, Aircraft and Marine, Lompoc Police / Fire

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Information to the Temecula unit, special section nine one Mary, new officer four seven.

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This occurred Soda Lake Road south of State Route 58.

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Suspect vehicle was a gray Nissan Yukon, possibly out of state plates.

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They pulled up behind the RP who was moving cattle off the roadway.

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Their patient revving their engine, and then they got irritated and pulled out a black pistol and pointed it at the RP.

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They then went around and continued on.

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Soto Lake from 58.

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To be off Soda Lake Road southbound, south of State Route 58.

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A gray Kia SUV, possibly out of state plate.

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Driver's an Hispanic male with tattoos, possibly a black.

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No further.

2026-10-23 16:44 UTC

Weapons

Soda Lake Rd, Santa Margarita, CA 93453

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible weapons incident on Soda Lake Road south of State Route 58, where a gray SUV reportedly pulled up behind a person moving cattle, revved its engine, and the driver allegedly pointed a black pistol at the person before driving away southbound.